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US President Donald Trump said Thursday his administration would appeal a federal judge’s ruling that temporarily blocks his attempt to restrict birthright citizenship. “Obviously we will appeal it,” Trump told reporters in the Oval Office when asked about the ruling by Washington state District Judge John Coughenour, who said the president’s order was “blatantly unconstitutional.”…
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The start of the Trump 2.0 era has been positive for stock markets globally so far, unless they’re in Asia with exposure to China. The “will he, won’t he” key question over trade tariffs has dominated sentiment so far this week. The FTSE 100 hit a record high on Friday amid a growing anticipation that…
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The UK can learn from Donald Trump’s optimistic tone at the start of his second term in office, according to Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds. Speaking in Davos, where he is meeting overseas companies, investors, and trade partners at the World Economic Forum, he said he had been struck by the president’s upbeat message and there…
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More than 30,000 people have been ordered to leave their homes north of Los Angeles after a new wildfire broke out in California. The latest blaze – dubbed the Hughes Fire – started late on Wednesday morning near Lake Castaic, around 40 miles from the Eaton and Palisades wildfires that devastated parts of LA earlier this month.…
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President Trump sat down Wednesday with Fox News host and ally Sean Hannity for his first one-on-one interview since returning to the White House for his second term. Trump has taken questions from reporters on each of his first three days in office, including the Hannity interview. In his prime time with Hannity, the president…
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President Donald Trump expressed his appreciation on Tuesday for the letter former President Joe Biden left him in the Resolute Desk. “It was a very nice letter. I could show it because I think it was a nice letter,” Trump said, according to The Hill. “It was a little bit of an inspirational type of letter.…
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Rep. Dan Meuser, R-Pa said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump has “sent the message” that he will end the war between Russia and Ukraine with a ceasefire agreement. Trump said in remarks to reporters on Monday night that Russian President Vladimir Putin is “destroying Russia by not making a deal” to end the war. “It’s…
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President Donald Trump explained Tuesday why he signed an executive order revoking security clearance for dozens of intelligence officials, including his former National Security Adviser John Bolton, questioning why some government officials should have such clearances after they no longer are employed. “I think there was enough time,” Trump said, according to The Hill. “We take…
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Vice President J.D. Vance played a key role in President Donald Trump’s historic first day in office including the pardoning of most of Jan. 6 protestors, Breitbart News reported on Tuesday. On Monday, Trump signed dozens of executive orders, among them was granting a “full, complete and unconditional” pardon to roughly 1,500 of the 1,583 defendants…
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OpenAI said on Tuesday that it will team up with SoftBank and Oracle to build multiple artificial intelligence (AI) data centers in the United States. The joint venture, Stargate, will begin with a large data center project in Texas and eventually expand to other states. The companies expect to commit 100 billion U.S. dollars to…
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Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday pledged to defend the country’s independence and sovereignty in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s executive order to change the name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America. “For us, it is still the Gulf of Mexico, as it is for the rest of the world,” Sheinbaum…
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced a 500-billion-U.S.-dollar investment from OpenAI, SoftBank and Oracle in artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure in the United States. At a White House event Tuesday afternoon, Trump said the three companies are set to partner on a new AI infrastructure company called Stargate, which will be building “the physical and…
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President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned, commuted the prison sentences or vowed to dismiss the cases of all of the 1,500-plus people charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot, including people convicted of assaulting police officers, using his clemency powers on his first day back in office to undo the massive prosecution…
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Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president Monday, promising a “revolution of common sense” and taking charge as Republicans assume unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. He pledged to “completely and totally reverse” the actions of his predecessor. Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of…
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Thousands of people have marched from three separate points around Washington DC on Saturday ahead of Donald Trump’s inauguration tomorrow. The rally, going by the People’s March, was a rebrand of the 2017 Women’s March, which saw more than 500,000 marchers take to the streets of DC at the start of Mr Trump’s first administration, as millions more participated…
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